hanrahan Meyers architects designed the Bridge Studio as a new artist studio building for couple Joe Amrhein and Susan Swenson. Located in Easton, Pennsylvania, the new building will house a painting studio for Joe on the East side, and a writing studio for Susan on the West. The couple’s desire for an appropriate setting to entertain artist friends created part… [Read More]
schmidt hammer lassen designs Ningo Cultural Home
schmidt hammer lassen architects has completely the design for a new cultural home for the city Labour Union in Ningbo, China. Known as the Home of Staff, the 100,000 m² project was the winner entry in an international competition in 2013. The proposed project features an eclectic mix of functions, split across two separate buildings…. [Read More]
New North Zealand Hospital by C.F. Møller
Finalist for the new North Zealand Hospital, C.F. Møller‘s proposal integrates architecture with nature to ‘form a safe environment for patients, a super functional and attractive workplace and a green recreational haven for all citizens in the area’. The New Zealand citizens will have a new and modern hospital in 2020. The 124,000 m² hospital… [Read More]
Maersk Building for University of Copenhagen by C.F. Møller
In 2010, C. F. Møller Architects together with SLA and Rambøll, have been selected as the winners of an international competition to design an extension to the University of Copenhagen’s Panum complex. The new extension, scheduled for completion in 2014, has been designed with the aim of creating the best possible environment for modern research… [Read More]
Coleraine Residence by _naturehumaine
Montreal based _naturehumaine completed the Corelaine Residence for a developer, at the intersection between Corelaine Street and a laneway, in Montreal’s Point St-Charles neighbourhood. The main challenge of the project was the extremely narrow site, that required the construction of two row-homes on an 8.7m wide lot. After taking into account all setbacks and constraints,… [Read More]
Make’s first legacy building opens at Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park
Make has helped transform the former Olympic Park site in Stratford into an exciting new riverside destination with the opening of its first legacy building, the Podium. The opening of the hub building makes the award-winning architecture firm the only architect to date to have delivered an Olympic venue (the Copper Box Arena), as well… [Read More]
Make creates a 902 hexagonal module facade for the Wanda Reign Hotel
Award-winning international architecture firm Make Architects, created a unique facade for the luxurious Wanda Reign Hotel in Wuhan, China. Commissioned by the Wanda Group, the architects designed a 902 hexagonal module facade that creates the “effect of multiple windows as ‘eyes’ looking our over the city from the guest rooms”. Wuhan, which is sometimes referred to… [Read More]
Hongkun Fine Art Gallery / Art Arcadion by Penda
Architecture firm Penda, recently finished the Hongkun Fine Art Gallery in Beijing. The white exterior of the Art Gallery acts as a focal point in the area, drawing people in with its sculptural forms. Visitors enter the gallery through an opening in the monolithic façade, and are immediately introduced to the clean white space, and… [Read More]
“Austria. Naturally Yours” – Penda’s Austrian Pavilion for the 2015 Milan Expo
Winning the first runner up in an international competition for the Austrian Pavilion at the 2015 Milan Expo, Penda and Alex Daxböck propose a project that gets designed and eaten by its visitors. The concept of the project strengthens the “Feeding the Planet” topic of the Expo, by encouraging visitors to participate and seed plants on… [Read More]
POP-UP Office by Dubbeldam Architecture + Design
Toronto based Dubbeldam Architecture + Design developed a complete modular work environment. The POP-UP Office comes as a new typology of workspace, that is easily transported, reconfigurable and rapidly deployed. Dubbeldam re-imagined the concept of modern workspace, and produced a completely adaptable set of modular units, built out of reclaimed wood shipping pallet boards and… [Read More]